What's the most powerful GPU I can get that won't be bottlenecked by my 8450? I'll play WoW, Diablo 3 and Starcraft 2, not any FPS at all. Advice appreciated. Thanks!. Hi guys, I'm looking for a GPU to replace my 780G. I currently have a Phenom 8450 (probably...

GPU for my Phenom 8450. Hi guys, I'm looking for a GPU to replace my 780G. I currently have a Phenosm 8450 with 4Gb RAM and a 480W Thermaltake PSU. I'll play 1440 x 900 and maybe change monitor to 1680 x 1050 in the near future. What's the most powerful...

Building New Gaming Rig ($900ish). Hey all. :hello: So my current system is becoming a bit sluggish for gaming so I've decided to upgrade a few parts (most of them) to try and improve performance. Here's my current build: CPU: AMD Phenom 8450 Triple-Core...

is only marginally faster than the 9800Gt it replaced. :( system details below, any ideas? Asus M3A mobo / BIOS Ver. 0901 Phenom 8450 triple core CPU Rev B3 2 x OCZ DDR2 PC2-8500 / 1066 MHz / Reaper HPC Edition / 2GB / (BIOS timings set manually to CAS...

Radeon 1gb HD 4650's now. Maybe I'm better off stating what I got and what I still need.... Currently: Some cheapy mid tower case OCZ 850 Watt PS Gigabyte GA-MA790X-DS4 AMD Phenom 8450 Triple Core 2.1 (stock fan) 8GB DDR2 (I think 800, I'm not gonna...

me a lot for an idea I have made fan filtes from fine air filter sheet. it's working very good. will post new pics soon Hardware upgrade GIGABYTE GA-MA78G-DS3H M/B, AMD Phenom 8450, XFX Nvidia 9600 GT, 2x 2GB 1066Mhz DDR2 RAM 750 + 250 Seagate HDD...

Can I Upgrade?. Hi there, I'm not very knowledgeable about hardware, so I thought it would be safer to ask here :P My boyfriend just bought an computer and I was wondering if I can upgrade the video card in it. It's running an AMD Phenom 8450 Triple...

working fine till I upgraded my bios to ver 3.0 and then it hasn't been the same since. The Hardware: AM2NF3-VSTA MoBo Phenom 8450 triple core Sapphire Radeon 3850 AGP 2x 2gb Corsair CMX2 5-5-5-18 800mhz 1.8v 500Wd Sata HD SB Live! 450W Saga+ PSU...

i have some questions here: 1) Which processor is better for gaming:intel E7200 (2.56GHz) or AMD 6000+ (3 GHz) or AMD tri core phenom 8450 (2.2 GHz)? 2) Motherboard: I am particularly biased towards Asus M3A78-EM rather than Intel DG 31 PR due to the...

5 minutes it will take longer. Its a brand new card I just got it today, and i tested the slot with a 8600 gt and it works flawlessly. Comp Specs: Phenom 8450, Biostar 720 MB, 320 gb WD, 2gbs of Crucial memory, and a 600 watt Rosewill Powersupply. Ive tried...